Mend with Friends is a casual, welcoming group for anyone who wants to repair and care for their clothing. Learn simple sewing and mending techniques to fix small tears, replace buttons, and make your clothes last longer.
No experience is needed. Beginners are welcome, and basic supplies and guidance will be provided.
Welcome to our makerspace, DAM (Design And Make)! During Open Lab hours, the makerspace is open for all ages. Drop in to explore and use any equipment available. A staff member is stationed in the space to answer questions and assist when needed. Note: A signed waiver is required annually: https://www.beavertonlibrary.o...
Calling all teens in grades 6-12! Come make something cool, learn a new skill, and meet friendly people in this teen-focused creative space. Makerspace staff and volunteers will teach you how to use our tech equipment to design things and express yourself. Project examples include 3D printers, craft cutters, sewing machines, custom t shirts and tote bags, tons of art supplies for painting, jewelry making, and more.
Come do a little hands-on reverse engineering with our Science Sunday: Take Apart day! Use tools to deconstruct machines, objects and more to see how it all comes together. Ages 5+, teens and tweens encouraged too!
Join an afternoon of jewelry repair and upcycling! Learn basic repair skills like restringing bracelets, relacing clasps and transforming old pieces. Bring jewelry for hands-on help!
This course is drop-in (no sign up or registration necessary).
Learn machine sewing basics in the makerspace! Bring your projects, ask questions, and build skills in a fun, hands-on environment. You are welcome to bring your own sewing machine.
Registration required.